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How to get fromSan Antonio to Houstonby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from San Antonio to Houston by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - E Commerce St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus Frisco
    3h 35m
    $28–70

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    4h 45m
    $50–130

  3. Drive  194.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Houstoncar car 194.6 mi
    3h 5m
    $36–52

  4. Line 7 bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Navarro & Pecan to San Antonio International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAT - HOU
    3h 10m
    $53–383

  5. Bus via Hyatt Regency Galleria Houston

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Hyatt Regency Galleria Houstonbus bus Houston
    3h 40m
    $138–149

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SAT - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    3h 33m
    $63–435

  7. Bus, line 2 bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H to Guadalupe/4thbus bus
    3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane AUS - HOU
    5h 33m
    $56–345

  8. Bus, line 2 bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H to Guadalupe/4thbus bus
    3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane AUS - IAH
    4. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    5h 52m
    $766–977

San Antonio to Houston by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

RedCoach operates a bus from San Antonio, TX - E Commerce St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Antonio Station to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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